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Bryan Lyandvert

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Bryan Lyandvert
CEO & Co-Founder of
Star Catcher (2011)
About

Bryan Lyandvert is Co-Founder and COO of Star Catcher Industries, a pioneering space technology company building the world's first in-space energy grid using optical power beaming.

Before founding

Bryan honed his expertise in early-stage investing and capital formation at MetaProp NYC and T-Bird Capital, and previously managed Amazon's multi-hundred-million-dollar wearables and emerging technology portfolio.

Founder Insights

Holding an MS in Finance from Claremont McKenna College, Bryan brings a rare blend of venture capital acumen and operational depth to the capital-intensive space infrastructure sector.

Experience

Bryan co-founded Star Catcher in 2024 alongside CEO Andrew Rush and CTO Michael Snyder, helping the company grow from three people in a garage to over 40 employees and raise $88M in total capital.

Scale & Impact

Star Catcher has signed seven power purchase agreements, set a world record for optical power beaming at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, and is managing a commercial pipeline exceeding $3 billion in projected annual recurring revenue.

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Bryan Lyandvert

Star Catcher
COO
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Bryan Lyandvert

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Star Catcher

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SaaS

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About

Bryan Lyandvert is Co-Founder and COO of Star Catcher Industries, a pioneering space technology company building the world's first in-space energy grid using optical power beaming.

Before founding

Bryan honed his expertise in early-stage investing and capital formation at MetaProp NYC and T-Bird Capital, and previously managed Amazon's multi-hundred-million-dollar wearables and emerging technology portfolio.

Founder Insights

Holding an MS in Finance from Claremont McKenna College, Bryan brings a rare blend of venture capital acumen and operational depth to the capital-intensive space infrastructure sector.

Experience

Bryan co-founded Star Catcher in 2024 alongside CEO Andrew Rush and CTO Michael Snyder, helping the company grow from three people in a garage to over 40 employees and raise $88M in total capital.

Scale & Impact

Star Catcher has signed seven power purchase agreements, set a world record for optical power beaming at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, and is managing a commercial pipeline exceeding $3 billion in projected annual recurring revenue.

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